Example sentences of "[prep] do it [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | they , they should of done , but they did n't , the point is they should n't of left it the last minute , they should of done it in the first place |
| 2 | Well I mean I know that twenty percent is twenty pound in a hundred , but what 's a quick way of doing it on the calculator . |
| 3 | The gerbil does need to be examined properly and there are ways and means of doing it with the minimum amount of stress . |
| 4 | ‘ There must be a way of doing it without the costs of a full listing . |
| 5 | But , as one ex-councillor puts it , ‘ If he ca n't manage to present the Labour Party in new colours in his own constituency , what hope has he of doing it in the country ? ’ |
| 6 | You can score points for the number of ceramic divisions you can move the butt over ( with extra for actually getting it down the hole and extra for doing it from the far end of the gutter from the hole ) , for the amount of destruction caused — apparently it 's very hard to get the little black cone at the burned end to disintegrate — and , over the course of the evening , the number of fag-ends so dispatched . |
| 7 | I tidy and vacuum the sitting room after she 's gone to bed — I do n't see any point in doing it in the morning because it 'll only get messed up again . |
| 8 | We came very close to doing it at the last election . |
| 9 | you can over do it with the carrots but if you 're a carrot man you might wan na sprinkle some extras on |
| 10 | He angered even the faithful by doing it in the middle of the night , announcing he would slash spending to close a gaping budget deficit and promising to use the new tax revenue to bolster poor school districts . |